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Stafford Hill Memorial

Stafford Hill Memorial from directly overhead

Stafford Hill Memorial is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 482 m. Mount Greylock stands 1,063 m to the north-northwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Stafford Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Mount Greylock Scenic Byway passes 4.3 miles off.

The story

Tomb in Massachusetts, United States of America.

Wikidata Q7596630, matched on coordinates and name (81 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1927
Material
stone

How to reach it

Coordinates42.57450, -73.11540

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Stafford Hill: 0.5 mi
  • Mount Amos: 0.9 mi
  • Cheshire Harbor Hill: 1.7 mi
  • Hales Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Woodchuck Hill: 2.2 mi
Parks
  • Quality Street Field: 2.5 mi
  • Liberty Street Field: 3.0 mi
  • Russell Field: 3.0 mi
  • Town Common: 3.1 mi
  • Siara Street Field: 3.4 mi
Historic sites: 50
Museums: 33
Artworks: 29
Attractions: 16
Waterfalls: 15
Cliffs: 6
Beaches: 6
  • Campers Beach: 7.8 mi
  • Ashfield Town Beach: 16.5 mi
  • Adams Point Beach: 18.9 mi
  • Iroquis Waterfront: 19.4 mi
  • The Ledges: 21.7 mi
Gardens: 4
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Pond off Chair Factory Road: 17.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Stafford Hill Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount GreylockNNW1,063 m5.0 mi
Saddle Ball MountainNW985 m4.8 mi
Mount FitchNNW945 m6.0 mi
Mount WilliamsNNW901 m6.8 mi
Mount ProspectNNW816 m7.0 mi
Beoadic MountainW792 m8.1 mi
East MountainWNW791 m8.1 mi
Prospect MountainNNW787 m7.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1619:5120:34
September equinox06:4018:1518:52
December solstice07:2015:3716:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232534455665696861493930
Precip in2.52.03.13.13.74.44.14.54.24.33.23.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Adams Harriman AP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1011555501

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